Often it is the case that during fighters' careers, they get underrated, but then, reflecting back after their careers are over, experts realize...
But she wasn't a black woman, and he wasn't a white man. He was a famous black man. Regardless of that point, the reason why he was charged had...
With a pardon, the conviction is forgiven and the person is restored to the point they were before being convicted. A lot of this seems like...
Probably not. Marciano was way too strong and relentless with constant forward footwork and dipping low on the way in. He kept coming and throwing...
No need to extensively respond to post #247 because the judge's words at sentencing speak for themselves. The judge considered Johnson's race and...
To the best of my knowledge, no white man was ever prosecuted for transporting a black woman across state lines. After all, the lawmakers' true...
I enjoy civil debates. There is no need to get personal. Ad hominem attacks are fallacies of logic. Also, a debate should cite facts, not simply...
By the way, this is what the judge said when sentencing him, specifically referencing his race and status among his people, something which today...
Legally though, a pardon puts the person back in the position they were before they were charged. Their rights are fully restored. Hence,...
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A pardon can be for either the innocent or the guilty. Also, it can be a full pardon, or just a commutation of the sentence. It is up to the...
You are welcome. Despite the law's original intent to prevent forced prostitution, the law was written so broadly that it wound up covering...
Contrary to popular belief, Jack Johnson was not the first person prosecuted under this Act. In fact, in the Northern District of Illinois alone,...
Legal technicalities DO MATTER. Before a person is sent to jail, they should be convicted by competent evidence beyond a reasonable doubt and be...
You are correct that Johnson's testimony wavered on the issue of whether he sent her a telegram and if so, what it said. He said that one of his...
